Short Fuse Brewing Company

Short Fuse Brewing CompanyShort Fuse Brewing Company
Short Fuse Brewing CompanyShort Fuse Brewing Company
Brewery, Bar, Eatery, Beer-to-go

5000 N River Rd
Schiller Park, Illinois, 60176
United States

// CLOSED //

In 2024, acquired the rights to the brand and recipes of the now defunct Metropolitan Brewing.
BEER STATS
Ratings:
460
Average:
3.62
Beers:
130
Active:
58
New:
1
Inactive:
62
Retired:
10
PLACE STATS
Average:
3.91
Ratings:
17 | reviews: 8
pDev:
8.95%
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List
NameStyleABVRatingsAvgLast ActiveYou
1872 Oktoberfest LagerMärzen6.293.6509-08-2025
1995 Bourbon Barrel AgedAmerican Imperial Stout1114.3201-23-2022
Axes and AlesAmerican Pale Wheat Beer5.813.2706-20-2023
Barrel Aged Baltic Style PorterBaltic Porter8.733.2304-28-2022
Barrel Aged Dark GourdAmerican Brown Ale1313.5606-20-2023
Bear-ie WhiteAmerican Pale Wheat Beer4.8243.6305-20-2025
Black WatchScotch Ale / Wee Heavy1313.7507-27-2024
Blind FurySweet / Milk Stout1023.8911-09-2022
Blood Orange GoseGose5.513.8808-06-2022
Blue Juice CannonImperial IPA1033.812-10-2021
Boarding PassKölsch513.2702-06-2023
Bourbon Barrel Aged Barleywine No.1American Barleywine12.534.1809-09-2024
Bourbon Barrel Aged Precious Little TreatsAmerican Imperial Stout1124.0510-24-2025
Carnival of DarknessAmerican Imperial Stout1124.0501-24-2024
Chocolate Malt StoutSweet / Milk Stout5.513.706-06-2021
Cuvee de Short FuseAmerican Imperial Stout1114.1408-01-2024
Dark GourdPumpkin Beer5.513.4105-30-2023
Dark Realm With BananasRussian Imperial Stout1183.2912-07-2021
El SuaveVienna Lager5.2533.402-16-2023
Finley DunneIrish Dry Stout413.5502-15-2024
Flight PathLight Lager4.133.1706-20-2023
For Goodness Shakes ApricotHazy Imperial IPA7.533.6112-17-2021
For Goodness Shakes Passionfruit & WatermelonHazy Imperial IPA7.513.7502-27-2023
For Goodness Shakes Pina ColadaHazy Imperial IPA7.513.3803-02-2022
For Goodness Shakes VanillaAmerican IPA7.593.4912-08-2021
German Chocolate Cake StoutSweet / Milk Stout6.5103.6808-13-2022
Guava Margarita GoseFruited Sour Ale6.563.5212-16-2021
Hop Cycle Citra Vs MosaicImperial IPA8.613.7106-30-2021
Hues Of Summer - HefeweizenHefeweizen5.443.7105-28-2023
Imperial Stout of Impending DoomAmerican Imperial Stout10.5153.8712-13-2021
Island JuiceFruited Sour Ale613.8907-02-2021
Kitty MaloneAmerican Adjunct Lager5.123.8810-10-2022
Loosey JuicyHazy IPA6.4643.6405-20-2025
Low SparkAmerican Pale Ale523.4706-20-2023
Low VisibilityHazy Pale Ale4.522.4809-01-2021
Oscar the RauchRauchbier5.71408-16-2022
Precious Little TreatsOatmeal Stout1013.6403-02-2022
Prunus AviumBelgian Saison8.213.3609-21-2021
Pub AleEnglish Pale Mild Ale5.413.7505-20-2025
Purple Juice CannonImperial IPA9.8163.112-11-2021
Red Velvet Milkshake IPAMilkshake IPA7.514.2209-12-2022
Rocky Mountain StoutAmerican Imperial Stout1324.4312-24-2022
Short Fuse Mid-Western TuxedoAmerican Pale Ale5.523.3902-05-2024
Short Fuse Strawberry Jalapeno Margarita GoseGose5.523.5205-03-2023
Sticky NutsAmerican Stout6.8113.7712-16-2023
Storming the BeachesBelgian Saison5.913.7412-13-2021
Tarps OffHazy IPA6.533.8409-09-2024
The Hazy TipsAmerican IPA723.8512-25-2024
Thin SkinnedWild Ale6.813.5705-17-2024
Tolling BellAmerican Imperial Stout1333.8807-26-2024
Tropical Hurt LockerFruited Sour Ale5.543.7405-20-2025
We Want the Funk - Red Raspberry, Cherry & BlueberryBerliner Weisse473.3912-07-2021

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